Our news
Updates, reflections and resources from the WAQK community.
Build queer kink that gives a damn
Be part of a growing queer kink community built on care, curiosity and connection. Membership gives you access, discounts and a voice in what comes next.
Electric Touch lights up WAQK
WAQK’s Electric Touch event lit up the Assembly with violet wands, community connection and plenty of laughs. Curious? Read the full post.
Keep it nice, pay the right ticket price
What happens when guests underpay? WAQK covers the cost. Here's why paying the right ticket price matters and how to check if you're eligible for member or concession rates.
WAQK merch drop incoming
WAQK merch is on the way. Shop tees, pins and bags from our first-ever collection, launching soon after a standout debut at Sydney Leather Titles.
WAQK reflects on the 2025 Sydney Leather Titles
WAQK celebrates a powerful night of inclusion and pride at the 2025 Sydney Leather Titles, with member Zed awarded the first-ever Mx. Sydney Leather title.
Nik Diesel steps back from Board during Sydney Leather Titles
Our Founding Chairperson, Nik Diesel, has announced they will be competing in the Sydney Mx. Leather category. Find out what steps we are taking make sure WAQK stays transparent and accountable.
Streamlining how WAQK connects online
Simpler, clearer, more connected: WAQK’s online update. As a newly incorporated organisation, WAQK is growing along with our community. And so is the way we connect with each other.
WAQK is now official: join us!
WAQK is now an official incorporated association, and we're opening the doors to membership. Learn what this means for our community, what you get by joining, and how you can be part of shaping what comes next.
The history of WAQK
From play parties to community education and now an official association, WAQK has come a long way. Founder Nik Diesel shares the story of how it all began, what kept it going, and where it’s headed next.